Matijs van de Kerkhof

Term: Oct-Nov 2026 Matijs van de Kerkhof (1977, Nuenen, The Netherlands) His practice investigates the friction between the art historical canon, contemporary visual culture, and the uncanny nature of memory and mortality. Today’s consciousness is non-linear. We digest seventeenth-century Baroque…Continue readingMatijs van de Kerkhof

South Africa and Leipzig at the Mädler Art Forum

PERFORMANCE *continuing*Angelika Waniek & Bongile Gorata Lecoge-Zulu DOWNLOAD HERE THE EXHIBITION CATALOGUE We cordially invite you to the opening Thursday, 24th September 2026, 7 pmMädler Art Forum Leipzig, Grammaische Str. 2-4 / Entrance B*continuing* by artists Bongile Gorata Lecoge-Zulu and Angelika Waniek,…Continue readingSouth Africa and Leipzig at the Mädler Art Forum

SAVE THE DATE! 

AUTUMN SPINNEREI GALLERY TOUR 5-6.9 SATURDAY, 5TH OF SEPTEMBER11:00 am – doors open2:00 pm – artist talks7 pm  – doors close SUNDAY, 6TH OF SEPTEMBER 11:00 am – doors open 4 pm – doors close Project partners:Continue readingSAVE THE DATE! 

Gerardo Cordón

Term: Aug – Oct 2026 @gerardohcordon I am Guatemalan, born in 1976 in Raleigh, North Carolina, to a Mexican father and a Guatemalan mother. I studied Political Science and Urban Administration in Mexico (Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de México)…Continue readingGerardo Cordón

Joran van Soest

Joran van Soest (1994) is a Dutch born artist who graduated as a visual artist in 2018 from the Art Academy AKV St. Joost in Hertogenbosch. His relationship to his surroundings has been the focal point of his research. From…Continue readingJoran van Soest

Article by Sasha Dees – LIAP Residency

LIAP is a nonprofit residency program for international artists. There are five large—and, not unimportantly for some artists, high-ceilinged—studios where artists work and live (kitchen and bathroom are shared). There is also a common area where a group exhibition is…Continue readingArticle by Sasha Dees – LIAP Residency

Article by Sasha Dees – Spinnerei Gallery Crawl

In addition to the LIAP residency (where I’m staying) and loooads of artists’ studios, the Spinnerei complex is home to no fewer than fourteen (!) galleries and Halle 14 / Center for Contemporary Art, which includes a library. I’m going…Continue readingArticle by Sasha Dees – Spinnerei Gallery Crawl

Article by Sasha Dees – Leipzig: Museum

For decades, Sparkasse Leipzig collected works exclusively from local artists based in Leipzig to support the local art community, continuing to do so until 2019. Currently, no new acquisitions are being made. Sparkasse now focuses exclusively on presenting its own…Continue readingArticle by Sasha Dees – Leipzig: Museum

The Federal Foreign Office and LIA-Leipzig International Art Programme fellowship

The Federal Foreign Office and LIA-Leipzig International Art Programme are pleased to announce the six artists from Colombia, Guatemala, Mozambique, Nepal, Bangladesh and Senegal who have been selected for a three-month residency at LIA for the period August 2026 to…Continue readingThe Federal Foreign Office and LIA-Leipzig International Art Programme fellowship

LIA SUMMER SHOW

“DEN WALD VOR LAUTER BÄUMEN NICHT SEHEN” 27.6 – 25.7 Opening 27.6 – 5pm Artists: Carly Andrew (US)Maryam Al Alawi (Oman)Michaela Kessler (Austria)Helen Wordsworth (UK)Michelle Palatnik (US)Jarrad Martyn (Australia)Monika Dahlberg (Nigeria)Shahad Al Hamdi (Oman)Areeba Qureshi (Pakistan)Katalina Zepeda (Chile)Joran Van Soest (The…Continue readingLIA SUMMER SHOW